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Review for Mid Term Exams in US History
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1
ANTI-Imperialists believed in...
No US conquest overseas
Self-determination by other nations
ALL of these
No possession of overseas territory
2
This trial highlighted the rift between science and religion in the classroom
The trial of Bruno Hauptman
Monkey Scopes Trial
Al Capone's Trial
The trial of the Rosenburgs
3
What challenged America's neutrality in World War I?
Mexico joining the Central Powers
Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
Russia becoming a Communist country
Great Britain joining the Central Powers
4
True/False United States did not want to join League of Nations due to entangling alliances
True
False
5
Who fought vigorously to deny America's membership in the League of Nations?
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Jennings Bryan
6
What music style was popular in the 1920s?
Country
Classical
Rock and roll
Jazz
7
The 15th amendment provided:
The vote for black men
The vote for women
Temperance
Freedom of religion
8
The authors of the Lost Generation moved to .....?
China
The Philippines
Europe
Cuba
9
The twenties is also called......?
Both Jazz Age and Roaring Twenties
The Jazz Age
None of these
The Roaring Twenties
10
President Lincoln held this view throughout the Civil War:
Restore the Union
Free all the slaves
Acquire new territory
Harshly punish the Confederacy
11
Bacon's rebellion resulted in:
Lands seized from Powhatan tribe was returned
Virginia allowed the Powhatan tribe to own property
Mistreatment of natives became dominant in frontier life
Governor William Berkeley's land was divided among Indians
12
Installment buying is ...
Relatively new in the 1920s
Making installment payments on purchases
All of these
Buying on credit
13
Progressive policy makers did NOT give attention to:
Better working conditions
Racial equality
Fair labor practices
Ending child labor
14
The radio provided Americans with...
Proved boring to Americans
Was too technical for Americans to operate
Not invented until the 1930s
News and entertainment
15
The Harlem Renaissance highlighted the art of which group of people?
African Americans
French
WASPs
Asians
16
The automobile did which of the following:
Was made cheaply by Henry Ford's company
All of these
Created a need for change in US infrastructure
Increased social independence
17
Charles Lindbergh's flight led to.... ?
Both commercial flight and NY to Paris
New York to Paris France
An end to the Air Force
The commercial passenger aviation industry
18
What is a flapper?
Ladies who bobbed their hair
Ladies who shortened their skirts and danced
All of these
A young lady in the 1920s
19
Uncle Tom's cabin criticized what aspect of U.S. society?
Slavery
Capitalism
Politics
Poverty
20
Nativism is...
The right to vote for Native Americans
Right of citizenship for immigrants
A rebirth of Native American art
A hatred of foreign born people
21
Uncle Tom's cabin was written by:
Henry Clay
Charles Darwin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Eleanor Roosevelt
22
True/False: The Treaty of Versailles led directly to rise of the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler.
True
False
23
The goal of Wilson's 14 points was.....?
A payment plan for Germany
A plan for lasting peace
To punish Germany severely for WWI
Equal distribution of colonial possessions
24
The conclusion of the Spanish American War gave America which of the following territories?
All of these
Puerto Rico
Guam
Philippines
25
The Red Scare was a fear of......?
Girls with auburn hair
Anarchists
Nazis
Communists
26
Who flew non-stop from New York to Paris in 1927?
Amelia Earhart
William Jennings Bryan
Charles Lindbergh
Charles Darwin
27
Methods city bosses used to retain control of city governments include:
Establishing militias to intimidate
Alliances with all immigrants
Using the police force to protect unions
Giving aid to citizens for their support
28
John Jay believed Articles of Confederation needed changes. Three branches of government :
Example of Democracy
Provided bipartisan compromise
Demonstrated Separation of powers
Was Federalism
29
The election of Rutherford B. Hayes did which of the following:
Insured African Americans positions in federal government
Promised 40 acres and a mule
Banned the KKK
Enabled the implementation of Jim Crow laws
30
Which is true of the economy of the South during the mid-nineteenth century?
Specialized in cotton
Specialized in fishing
Highly industrial
Specialized in industrial goods
31
The 15th amendment is also associated with what other social movement?
Legalization of marijuana
Women's suffrage
Women in the military
Anti-Alcohol
32
Who wrote of the economic growth during the 1920s with his book
The Great Gatsby?
Edgar Allan Poe
Langston Hughes
Louisa May Alcott
F. Scott Fitzgerald
33
This medical breakthrough changed the lives of many Americans in the 1920s:
Insulin to treat diabetes
Polio vaccine
Discovery that mosquitoes cause malaria
A vaccine for the flu
34
Who stated that World War I was fought "to make the world safe for democracy?"
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
35
Cattle drives began in Texas and ended in...
Lincoln, Nebraska
Lexington, KY
Dodge City, Kansas
Sacramento, CA
